As the US tax filing deadline approaches, millions of taxpayers have one question: what if they can't file their tax returns on time? The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has set April 15th as the final ...

H&R Block's service asks lots of questions related to potential tax breaks, looking for savings that can come, for example, from cash and noncash charitable donations, and H&R Block was able to find ...

Staffing shortages at the Internal Revenue Service has left a backlog of nearly 590,000 amended tax returns - and could result in delays to Americans receiving refunds, according to a recent report.

Tax refunds are expected to be huge this year, so many Americans may want to know the fastest way to get their hands on theirs is by free, electronic direct deposit. Nine out of 10 taxpayers already ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert W. Wood is a tax lawyer focusing on taxes and litigation. Incorrect IRS Forms 1099 are a worry, since Forms 1099 generally ...

According to the IRS, this is a required tax form that employers must file with the Social Security Administration (SSA) and provide a copy to each employee. It reports: The employee’s total wages, ...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) deadline for filing certain tax forms—January 31, 2026—has now passed, and penalties may apply for filings that are either late, incorrect, or not sent to recipients ...

Grants are to be awarded for the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) programs, which provide no-cost federal tax preparation nationwide. The agency ...

Form 4547, which allows taxpayers to elect the new Trump accounts, was clearly numbered with purpose. But when it comes to 1040s, W-2s, 1099s, and other familiar forms, the explanation is far less ...

(NEXSTAR) – After months of Trump administration officials forecasting “very large refunds” in the 2026 filing season, early taxpayers may be wondering when that money will hit their accounts. The ...

Dear Savvy Senior: What are the IRS income tax filing requirements for retirees this tax season? I didn’t file a tax return last year because my income was below the filing threshold. But I got a part ...